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Issue: Journey into Mystery #4
Publication Date: April 1973
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Issues: #4 of 19 Issues (28 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roy Thomas
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Haunter of the Dark!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Rich Buckler
Inker(s): Frank Giacoia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
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Pages: 1
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The Haunter of the Dark!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ron Goulart (adaptation); H. P. Lovecraft (original story)
Penciller(s): Gene Colan
Inker(s): Dan Adkins
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Denise Wohl
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Synopsis: Robert Blake, student of the occult, visits a strange church which was overtaken by dark forces and becomes swept away by the ancient evil once released there.
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Pages: 10
Job Number: 1337Z
Disclose Notes: Story adapted by permission of Arkham House Publishers.

The H. P. Lovecraft story that this is based on was published in 1936 and was a sequel to Robert Bloch's 1935 story "The Shambler from the Stars." The protagonist here is named for Robert Bloch.
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The Price Is Flight!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dan Adkins (plot); Steve Gerber
Penciller(s): P. Craig Russell
Inker(s): Dan Adkins
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): John Costanza (uncredited)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Synopsis: A circus magician unexpectedly attains real occult powers, at the cost of his own life.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: 1134Z
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The Man with -- Two Faces!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Gardner Fox; Don McGregor [as Donald F. McGregor]
Penciller(s): Win Mortimer
Inker(s): Win Mortimer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jean Izzo (uncredited)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Synopsis: Martin Ballard is pursued by the curse of the treasure of Genghis Khan, which he once stole.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: 1197Z ?
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gerber ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Journey into the Mail-Box!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: letters from readers Brian Earl Brown, Jon Miles and Fred Bottomsley

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